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As more Americans turn to biking for commuting, exercise, and recreation, the roads are growing more crowded and more dangerous as cyclist fatalities have risen sharply nationwide.

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[–] infinitesunrise@slrpnk.net 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Semaphores are for machines, bikes are for people. It's funny how some places make bike bells mandatory, when my voice has always been so much more effective. Don't mechanize yourself on behalf of the driver wrapped in two tons of social alienation.